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Sheela Philomena

A postgraduate in Bio-informatics with long teaching experience, works for news section, writes and edits articles for Medindia.

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Mucormycosis (Black Fungal Disease)

Mucormycosis (Black Fungal Disease)

Mucormycosis is spread by spores from the black fungus, Mycormycetes. It mainly affects people with a weak immune system and attacks the lungs and other organs of the body. It is also known as Black Fungal Disease.

Disease & Condition
Top 10 Tips For A Healthy Christmas

Top 10 Tips For A Healthy Christmas

Christmas is a time of indulgence. But still you can stay away from weight gain by following these 10 sensational tips this Christmas.

Lifestyle Articles
Brain Tumor

Brain Tumor

Brain tumors are the abnormal growth of brain cells that may be benign or metastatic. Brain tumors account for about 2.4% of all the tumor diagnosesandare most challenging due to their critically delicate location.

Cancer
Important Facts on Monkeypox

Important Facts on Monkeypox

With the rapid increase in the 2022 outbreak of monkeypox cases, the following facts may help ease the alarming rates of misconceptions and concerns that have coursed among public.

Health Facts
Top 9 Reasons Why We Should Practice Kindness

Top 9 Reasons Why We Should Practice Kindness

Did you know that being kind has many benefits? Acts of kindness foster belonging and happiness, boosts confidence, and reduces stress and pain. Find out how!

Lifestyle Articles